WOUGNET at the 2018 RightsCon, Toronto
The recently concluded RightsCon held in Toronto, Canada as a platform that values respect, diversity, and inclusion in the digital age was […]
Tech-related violence against women in Uganda
Recently, a team of researchers, myself included made a journey to Kayunga town located in Kayunga district, central Uganda among other select […]
Girls in ICT
Girls in ICT Day is an initiative backed by all ITU (International Telecommunication Union) Member states. Originally the International Telegraph Union is […]
Contributions to Policy Making and Advocacy Efforts in Advancing Gender Digital Equality in Uganda
“Women’s exclusion from the digital revolution is primarily due to policy failure, and policy failure can be reversed” (World Wide Web Foundation, 2016) […]
Ensuring access to information on menstrual hygiene management and sexual reproductive health rights for stakeholders
The Ministry of Education and Sports (MOES), in partnership with Water Aid Uganda on 29th March 2018 hosted a full-day stakeholder’s meeting on […]
Why ICT Policy Making and Advocacy efforts should Advance a Gender-Responsive approach to Women’s Digital Empowerment
The euphoria that has been encapsulated within the term ‘Africa Rising’ according to researchers is attributed to Africa’s expanding middle class and the development […]
My experience from the 2017 African School on Internet Governance
I was lucky to be part of the participants in the African school of internet governance in 2017. The orientation was of […]
Advancing a gender-responsive approach to ICT policy and decision making
At the core of policy formulation and implementation processes lies the need to have diverse groups of stakeholders to make relevant input […]
Relating the Feminist Principles of the Internet to Women’s Rights Online
On 26th October 2017, WOUGNET hosted a half-day National Local Level Conversation using the Feminist Principles of the Internet (FPIs). The second of […]
Life-changing skills that never left women the same again
As we go on to celebrate the Month of the Woman Entrepreneur (MoWE), WOUGNET celebrates the success and achievements of her women […]
Revisit to resist: Histories of the movement to end gender-based violence
Memory is resistance. When your story is silenced or challenged, remembering the truth is critical. And when we document our experiences, we […]
Press conference on the Month of the Woman Entrepreneur (MOWE) 2017
The Month of the Woman Entrepreneur (MOWE) is a global event and in Uganda is celebrated in the month of November annually […]